Effects of vitamin D supplementation on liver fibrogenic factors, vitamin D receptor and liver fibrogenic microRNAs in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) patients: an exploratory randomized clinical trial

Abstract Background and aims Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is a global metabolic problem which can lead to irreversible liver fibrosis. It has been shown that vitamin D and its receptors contribute to fibrogenic pathways in the liver. However, the effect of vitamin...

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Main Authors: Soraiya Ebrahimpour-Koujan, Amir Ali Sohrabpour, Edward Giovannucci, Akram Vatannejad, Ahmad Esmaillzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12937-024-00911-x